Vocabulary
What does the word "achievement" mean in this sentence?
Her greatest achievement was winning the science fair.
A) A failure
B) Something done successfully
C) A background story
D) A type of effort
B) Something done successfully
I learned ___ all my teachers.
a) of
b) from
c) for
b) from
The topic is cities. Below are 3 topic sentences.
Which topic sentence is: too specific, too general, and the best choice?
a) This city has a subway line that started in 1990.
b) A city has many buildings, stores, and people.
c) Cities are large.
a) too specific
b) the best choice
c) too general
My classmates ____ from different countries.
a. is
b. are
c. was
b. are
In the sentence, Honesty is an important characteristic of a good leader, what does "characteristic" mean?
A) A goal to reach
B) A type of effort
C) A part of who someone is
D) A background story
C) A part of who someone is
In the sentence 'He shared his background before starting the project', what does "background" refer to?
A) The main goal
B) Past experiences or history
C) A physical location
D) A type of characteristic
B) Past experiences or history
Which choice does NOT work?
I ____ for that company.
a) look
b) work
c) commit
c) commit TO
The topic is learning English. Below are 3 topic sentences.
Which topic sentence is: too specific, too general, and the best choice?
a) Learning English helps people talk to others in many places.
b) You must study vocabulary lists to learn English.
c) Learning English is interesting.
a) the best choice
b) too specific
c) too general
Choose the correct answer:
She ____ all the books.
a. have
b. has
b. has
What does "goal" mean in this sentence?
Their goal is to complete the project by next month.
A) The thing you want to achieve
B) A characteristic of a person
C) An effort made by a team
D) A type of background
A) The thing you want to achieve
What does "effort" mean in this sentence?
She put a lot of effort into studying for the exam.
A) A quick look
B) Physical or mental work to do something
C) The end result
D) Something important
B) Physical or mental work to do something
I focus ___ studying.
a) in
b) for
c) on
c) on
The topic is healthy eating. Below are 3 topic sentences.
Which topic sentence is: too specific, too general, and the best choice?
a) Eating one type of food every day is the best diet.
b) Healthy eating means choosing a variety of foods that give good nutrition.
c) Healthy eating is good.
a) Too specific
b) The best choice
c) Too general
Put the words in the correct order:
they / live / Boston? / do / in
Do they live in Boston?
In the sentence She was successful in starting her own business, what does "successful" mean?
A) Having achieved what she wanted to do
B) Not trying hard enough
C) Having a background in business
D) Working without effort
A) Having achieved what she wanted to do
In the sentence: Finishing the assignment on time is my top priority. What does "priority" mean?
A) Something unimportant
B) Something that comes first or is most important
C) A characteristic of a person
D) An achievement
B) Something that comes first or is most important
I take care ___ my dog every day.
a) of
b) for
c) to
a) of
Create a topic sentence for this paragraph.
_________________________________ Lucy is small and friendly. She has soft fur and a happy face. Lucy likes to play every day. She runs, fetches toys, and wags her tail. Lucy is a good friend to me. She sits with me, listens, and makes me smile. I love Lucy because she is my loyal dog.
For example: Lucy is my dog.
Complete the sentence:
___ you need help?
Do
Fix the mistake:
She walk to the store.
She walks* to the store.
What does the verb "analyze" mean in this sentence?
The scientist will analyze the data carefully.
A) To ignore the information
B) To study or examine something in detail
C) To create something new
D) To set a goal
B) To study or examine something in detail
Complete the sentence with the correct term:
Studying every day helps you to _______.
a) get ahead
b) look for
c) work for
a) get ahead=to be more successful
Create a topic sentence for this paragraph.
_________________________________ I like pizza because it tastes very good. The cheese is warm and the sauce is flavorful. I also like pizza because it is easy to share. I can give slices to friends and family. Pizza is good for many meals. I can eat pizza for lunch, dinner, or a snack. For these reasons, pizza is the food I love most.
For example:
Pizza is my favorite food.
Complete the sentence:
____ she like pizza?
Does
Put the parts of a paragraph in the correct order:
a) Concluding Sentence
b) Topic Sentence
c) Supporting Sentence 1, Supporting Sentence 2, Supporting Sentence 3
b) Topic Sentence
c) Supporting Sentence 1, Supporting Sentence 2, Supporting Sentence 3
a) Concluding Sentence